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The Walking Dead, Compendium 1

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Comics & Graphic Novels Comics & Graphic Novels Horror Fiction Fantasy

by Robert Kirkman

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4.43 (57.8K ratings)
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description 1,088 pages

The Walking Dead, Compendium 1 by Robert Kirkman holds a highly rated rating of 4.43 out of 5, based on 57.8K reader ratings. First published in 2009. The book spans 1,088 pages.

About The Walking Dead, Compendium 1

Introducing the first eight volumes of the fan-favorite, New York Times Best Seller series collected into one massive paperback collection.In a world ruled by the dead, we are forced to finally start living. With The Walking Dead #1-48, this compendium features more than one thousand pages chronicling the start of Robert Kirkman's Eisner Award-winning story of zombie horror, from Rick Grimes waking up alone in a hospital, his band of survivors seeking refuge on an isolated farm and the controversial introduction of Woodbury despot, The Governor.

Detail Value
Author Robert Kirkman
Published 2009
Pages 1,088
Genres Comics & Graphic Novels, Comics & Graphic Novels, Horror, Fiction, Fantasy
Average Rating 4.43 / 5.00
Total Ratings 57,764

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

4.4
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57.8K ratings
With a rating of 4.43, The Walking Dead, Compendium 1 is rated above the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.21, it performs above expectations.

How It Compares

4.43
This Book
4.21
Fantasy Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is The Walking Dead, Compendium 1?

The Walking Dead, Compendium 1 is categorized as Comics & Graphic Novels, Comics & Graphic Novels, Horror, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is The Walking Dead, Compendium 1 worth reading?

Based on 57.8K reader ratings, The Walking Dead, Compendium 1 has an average score of 4.43 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.

How many pages is The Walking Dead, Compendium 1?

The Walking Dead, Compendium 1 has 1,088 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.

Who wrote The Walking Dead, Compendium 1?

The Walking Dead, Compendium 1 was written by Robert Kirkman. It was first published in 2009.

What is the ISBN for The Walking Dead, Compendium 1?

The ISBN-13 for The Walking Dead, Compendium 1 is 9781607060760.0.

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